INSCRIPTION
Dedication of a skaphe to Athena Archegetis by her priestess Paulleina Scribonia
"INSCRIPTION TEXT"
1 Ἀθηνᾷ Ἀρχηγέτιδι
ἡ ἱέρεια · Παυλλεῖνα
Σκριβωνία Καπίτω-
νος θυγάτηρ ἐκ τοῦ
5 συναχθέντος ἀπὸ
τῶν βληθέντων εἰς
τὸν Παρθενῶνα ὃ
ἦν τῆς ἱερείας · τὴν
σκάφην ἀνέθηκε.
9a vac. 0.016
10 ὁλκὴ · λί(τραι) ἐννέα
ὀνκίαι εʹ.
Inscription Type: |
Votive Inscription |
Date: |
under Nero (?) |
Location: |
Athens, southern slope of the Acropolis |
Museum (Storage Place: |
Epigraphical Museum |
Inv. no: |
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Name of Woman |
Παυλλείνα Σκριβωνία |
Civic Presence (Social Role Represented): |
Priestess - Dedicant |
Comments: |
Marble stone. Dedication of a votive skaphe, on which offerings were carried by the metoeci at the Panathenaea, to Athena Archegetis by her priestess Paulleina Scribonia. According to the epigraphic text, she made the skaphe by collecting and melting down old votives deposited in the Parthenon (ll. 4-8). |
Bibliography: |
IG II² 3199 |
Author: |
Giorgos Mitropoulos |
Added: |
2024-09-10 |
Edited: |